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What blood vessel lies between the intestines and the liver?
hepatic portal vein
Where does food enter the blood vessel?
in the intestines and in the liver, the latter being stored glucoses.
What blood vessel carries blood from the intestine to the liver?
Red Blood cell
What is the hepatic portal vein?
the vessel that carries blood between the intestinal capillaries and the sinusoids of the liver.
The single vessel that drains blood from the digestive tract organs to the liver is the?
The single vessel that drains blood from the digestive tract organs to the liver is the hepatic portal vein. Blood flow to the liver is unique, in that it receives both oxygenated and partially deoxygenated blood.
Nutrients leave the small intestines and are carried by the blood to the?
cells
What blood vessel transport blood from the abdominal viscera to the liver?
hepatic portal vein
Which blood vessel transports blood from the abdominal viscera to the liver?
hepatic portal vein
What carries nutrient rich blood into the liver?
Blood carries oxygen and nutrients to the organs.
Blood vessel which joins ileum to the liver?
hepatic portal vein
What is the relationship between the liver and alcohol?
The liver is a primary target because alcohol travels to the liver after leaving the intestines.
What is the vessel that carries blood from the liver to heart?
Blood passes through two veins from the liver to the heart. The hepatic vein takes blood from the liver to the vena cava, which completes the journey to the heart.
